Punk Rock

Brighton sextet Opus Kink caught up with Impact’s Izzy Morris ahead of their appearance at Dot to Dot festival right here in Nottingham on May 28th. They discussed influences, Nottingham memories and the year to come....

A play about a group of school kids taking their A Levels in Stockport turns dark when mixed with raging hormones and exam stress. Nottingham New Theatre’s performance of Simon Stephens Punk Rock had the audience on the edge of their seat throughout. Isabelle Hunter reviews....

Welcome back to another fresh batch of The Curtain Call. The Nottingham New Theatre has been keeping busy creating another season of incredible In-House shows. Tune in to hear all the behind the scenes of the only entirely student-run theatre in England!...

IDLES’ new album redefines their sound, but this departure from their prior records isn’t consistent across 'Crawler', providing a mixed bag of tracks that hamper the experience as a whole. This isn’t to say IDLES have completely departed from what made them great. Talbot provides shouty but often poignant...

Frank Carter and the Rattlesnakes take the punk influences of 'Blossom' and the shouty rock of 'End of Suffering' to create a unique and distinguished sound, cementing 'Sticky' as one of the best punk rock albums of the last few years. Alex Tearle Reviews... ...

Punk Rock by Simon Stephens is gloriously directed by Bridie Rollins and Lara Tyselling to create an almost flawless take on what is most certainly a complex and multi-layered play. The play focuses on the lives of seven teenagers as they prepare to take their mock A level exams,...